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Working-time rules

Working-time rules, country by country

The figures of the law in each of 31 countries, each with the provision it comes from, and what helloswap checks before a shift is planned, swapped or taken. Choose a country.

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Austria
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
36 h
See the rules Belgium
Rest between shifts
11 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Bulgaria
Rest between shifts
12 h
Weekly rest
48 h
See the rules Croatia
Rest between shifts
12 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
36 h
See the rules Cyprus
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
24 h
See the rules Czechia
Rest between shifts
11 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Denmark
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Estonia
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
48 h
See the rules Finland
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules France
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
44 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Germany
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
See the rules Greece
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Hungary
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
See the rules Iceland
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Ireland
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Italy
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Latvia
Rest between shifts
12 h
Weekly rest
42 h
See the rules Lithuania
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Luxembourg
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
44 h
See the rules Malta
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Netherlands
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
36 h
See the rules Norway
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Poland
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Portugal
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules Romania
Rest between shifts
12 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
48 h
See the rules Slovakia
Rest between shifts
12 h
Working week, on average
48 h
See the rules Slovenia
Rest between shifts
12 h
Weekly rest
36 h
See the rules Spain
Rest between shifts
12 h
Weekly rest
36 h
See the rules Sweden
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
36 h
See the rules Switzerland
Rest between shifts
11 h
Weekly rest
35 h
See the rules United Kingdom
Rest between shifts
11 h
Working week, on average
48 h
Weekly rest
24 h
See the rules

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